Media Types
Choosing the Right Medium
Premium Glossy Paper
What is Glossy paper? Glossy paper has the most potential for clearest sharped pictures with the smoothest surface. However the glossy coating does have draw backs having extreme glare and higher likelihood of seeing any dust or fingerprints.
Premium Semi-Gloss Paper
What is Semi-Gloss paper? Producing exhibition quality prints. It’s very similar to luster paper however it has the ability to be handled a little more without showing the finger prints with vivid saturation on colored prints.
Premium Luster
What is Luster Paper? Luster paper is used typically by wedding and portrait photographers. It’s the difference between Glossy and Matte paper in reference to glare. This Paper is good for photos being viewed at various angles with unexpected light angles.
Semi-Matte
What is Semi-Matte paper? Semi-matte paper produces a high saturation and high quality image without a extreme glare. However because there is still some resin coating protecting the image this allows for photographers and graphic artists to enjoy working with this material.
Exhibition Canvas Matte
What is Canvas Matte? Its a textured canvas with bright white points, made from polyester/cotton blend with a matte finish for a non glare surface.
Hot Press Bright
What is Hot Press Bright? Smooth toothed 100% cotton paper with a extreme color saturation and black density. With a flat matte finish and fine art look.